1971 World Weightlifting Championships

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1971 Men's World Championships
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The 1971 Men's World Weightlifting Championships were held in Lima, Peru from September 18 to September 26, 1971. There were 144 men from 30 nations in the competition.

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Medal summary

EventGoldSilverBronze
52 kg
Press Sándor Holczreiter
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
120.0 kg Zygmunt Smalcerz
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
115.0 kg Masahiro Ueki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
97.5 kg
Snatch Zygmunt Smalcerz
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
95.0 kg Sándor Holczreiter
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
95.0 kg Juan Romero
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
92.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Zygmunt Smalcerz
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
130.0 kg Mustafa Mustafov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
122.5 kg Masahiro Ueki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
122.5 kg
Total Zygmunt Smalcerz
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
340.0 kg Sándor Holczreiter
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
335.0 kg Masahiro Ueki
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
307.5 kg
56 kg
Press Mohammad Nassiri
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
120.0 kg Imre Földi
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
120.0 kg Henryk Trębicki
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
120.0 kg
Snatch Henryk Trębicki
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
107.5 kg Gennady Chetin
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
107.5 kg Jiro Hosotani
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
102.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Gennady Chetin
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
145.0 kg Mohammad Nassiri
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
142.5 kg Atanas Kirov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
140.0 kg
Total Gennady Chetin
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
370.0 kg Henryk Trębicki
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
367.5 kg Mohammad Nassiri
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
360.0 kg
60 kg
Press Yoshiyuki Miyake
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
122.5 kg Kenkichi Ando
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
122.5 kg Kurt Pittner
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
120.0 kg
Snatch Yoshiyuki Miyake
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
115.0 kg Kenkichi Ando
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
112.5 kg Kurt Pittner
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
112.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Yoshiyuki Miyake
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
150.0 kg Kenkichi Ando
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
147.5 kg Norair Nurikyan
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
147.5 kg
Total Yoshiyuki Miyake
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
387.5 kg Kenkichi Ando
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
382.5 kg Norair Nurikyan
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
377.5 kg
67.5 kg
Press Zbigniew Kaczmarek
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
147.5 kg Nasrollah Dehnavi
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
140.0 kg Waldemar Baszanowski
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
140.0 kg
Snatch Waldemar Baszanowski
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
130.0 kg Masayuki Yano
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan
127.5 kg Mukharby Kirzhinov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
127.5 kg
Clean & Jerk Mukharby Kirzhinov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
167.5 kg Nasrollah Dehnavi
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
165.0 kg Waldemar Baszanowski
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
165.0 kg
Total Zbigniew Kaczmarek
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
440.0 kg Waldemar Baszanowski
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
435.0 kg Mukharby Kirzhinov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
430.0 kg
75 kg
Press Russell Knipp
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
162.5 kg Vladimir Kanygin
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
160.0 kg Anselmo Silvino
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
155.0 kg
Snatch Leif Jenssen
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
142.5 kg Vladimir Kanygin
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
142.5 kg Ondrej Hekel
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
140.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Yordan Bikov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
180.0 kg Anselmo Silvino
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
175.0 kg Ondrej Hekel
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
175.0 kg
Total Vladimir Kanygin
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
477.5 kg Leif Jenssen
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
467.5 kg Anselmo Silvino
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
465.0 kg
82.5 kg
Press Christos Iakovou
Flag of Greece (1970-1975).svg  Greece
162.5 kg Boris Pavlov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
160.0 kg Kaarlo Kangasniemi
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
160.0 kg
Snatch Kaarlo Kangasniemi
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
150.0 kg Boris Pavlov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
145.0 kg Mike Karchut
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
145.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Boris Pavlov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
190.0 kg György Horváth
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
190.0 kg Mike Karchut
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
182.5 kg
Total Boris Pavlov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
495.0 kg Kaarlo Kangasniemi
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
490.0 kg György Horváth
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
480.0 kg
90 kg
Press Vasily Kolotov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
185.0 kg Hans Bettembourg
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
180.0 kg David Rigert
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
177.5 kg
Snatch David Rigert
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
162.5 kg Vasily Kolotov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
155.0 kg Bo Johansson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
155.0 kg
Clean & Jerk David Rigert
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
202.5 kg Vasily Kolotov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
197.5 kg Rick Holbrook
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
197.5 kg
Total David Rigert
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
542.5 kg Vasily Kolotov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
537.5 kg Bo Johansson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
522.5 kg
110 kg
Press Yury Kozin
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
200.0 kg Aleksandar Kraychev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
187.5 kg Roberto Vezzani
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
185.0 kg
Snatch Stefan Grützner
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
165.0 kg Kauko Kangasniemi
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
162.5 kg Aleksandar Kraychev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
155.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Helmut Losch
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
205.0 kg Stefan Grützner
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
205.0 kg Yury Kozin
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
202.5 kg
Total Yury Kozin
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
552.5 kg Stefan Grützner
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
547.5 kg Aleksandar Kraychev
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
545.0 kg
+110 kg
Press Vasily Alekseyev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
230.0 kg
WR
Serge Reding
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
227.5 kg Ken Patera
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
212.5 kg
Snatch Vasily Alekseyev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
170.0 kg Ken Patera
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
167.5 kg Serge Reding
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
160.0 kg
Clean & Jerk Vasily Alekseyev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
235.0 kg Ken Patera
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
212.5 kg Fernando Bernal
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
197.5 kg
Total Vasily Alekseyev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
635.0 kg Ken Patera
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
592.5 kg Ivan Atanasov
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria
532.5 kg

Medal table

Ranking by Big (Total result) medals

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 6118
2Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 2204
3Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 1113
4Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 0112
5Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 0101
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 0101
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 0101
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 0101
9Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 0033
10State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran 0011
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0011
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0011
Totals (12 entries)99927

Ranking by all medals: Big (Total result) and Small (Press, Snatch and Clean & Jerk)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 168428
2Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 73313
3Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 45413
4Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2204
5Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 1416
6Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1348
7State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran 1315
8Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 1269
9Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 1214
10Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1102
11Flag of Greece (1970-1975).svg  Greece 1001
12Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0134
13Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 0123
14Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 0112
15Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 0022
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 0022
17Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 0011
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 0011
Totals (18 entries)363636108

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